""The Great Age of Discovery"" by Paul Herrmann is a comprehensive account of the period of European exploration and expansion from the late 15th to the early 17th century. The book covers the voyages of Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, and other explorers who discovered new lands and charted new trade routes. It also explores the political, economic, and cultural impact of these discoveries on Europe and the rest of the world. The book is richly illustrated with maps, paintings, and photographs, and includes detailed accounts of the encounters between Europeans and indigenous peoples. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the impact of European expansion on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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